diff --git a/src/main.cpp b/src/main.cpp
index 2e231dec3..5d73e0252 100644
--- a/src/main.cpp
+++ b/src/main.cpp
@@ -438,11 +438,13 @@ void setup()
     mqttInit();
 #endif
 
+#ifndef ARCH_PORTDUINO
     // Initialize Wifi
     initWifi(forceSoftAP);
 
     // Initialize Ethernet
     initEthernet();
+#endif
 
 #ifdef ARCH_ESP32
     // Start web server thread.